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চোখ — meaning in English: Eyes

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স্বাগতম
swagatam
স্বপ্ন
swopno
চলাফেরা
cholahera
চোখ
chokh
বুদ্ধিমান
buddhiman
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informal very common
Usage
Native speakers use the word চোখ (chokh) in everyday conversations, often when expressing emotions or describing someone's appearance. For example, you might hear someone say, 'তোমার চোখ খুব সুন্দর' (Your eyes are very beautiful) during a compliment.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is চোখের কোণ (chokher kon), which means 'corner of the eye.' While চোখ (chokh) refers to the eye in a general sense, its synonym emphasizes a specific aspect, useful in contexts discussing observation.
Culture
The word চোখ (chokh) has deep cultural significance in Bengali literature and poetry, often symbolizing perception and insight. In many traditional Bengali songs, the eyes are described as windows to the soul, emphasizing their emotional importance in human connection.
FAQ
Q.What is the Bengali word for eyes?
The Bengali word for eyes is চোখ (chokh). It's widely used and recognized among Bengali speakers.
Q.How do you use চোখ in a sentence?
You can use চোখ (chokh) in sentences like 'তোমার চোখের রং কি?' (What color are your eyes?) to inquire about someone's eye color.
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using the word চোখ?
A common mistake is to confuse চোখ (chokh) with similar sounding words in Bengali. Always remember that চোখ specifically means 'eyes.'
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